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Monday December 10, 2007

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Media Advisory

The Empire State Plaza Art Commission will meet on Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 11:00am on the 39th floor of 633 Broadway, New York, NY. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs.state.ny.us.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 05:20PM

Capital District Labor-Religion Coalition to discuss local labor struggles at Holiday Celebration

The Capital Region Labor-Religion Coalition, (LRC), is coming together with politicians, religious leaders and anchor labor organizations, NYSUT, PEF, CSEA and SEIU tomorrow evening, Tuesday December 11 from 6-8 p.m. to discuss worker issues in th...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 05:02PM
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Oneida and Junius Ponds Travel Plaza Fuel Stations Temporarily Closed for System Upgrades

The New York State Thruway Authority announces that the fuel services at the Oneida Travel Plaza, located eastbound just prior to Interchange 32 (Westmoreland, Rome), will be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, December 12, beginning at 9 a.m. t...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 03:54PM

AGC/NYSDOT Tech Conference Held

The Associated General Contractors, New York State Chapter: (AGC) announced a significant trade and technical conference held for the New York bridge and highway construction community with all relevant New York State agencies who serve public inf...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 03:39PM
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Media Advisory For Thousands Of Wage Violations

New York State Department of Labor today announced that Commissioner M. Patricia Smith will join the labor advocacy group Make the Road New York and other community groups in announcing the results of a major investigation of 22 food markets in th...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 03:25PM
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State Parks Takes Steps to Secure Detailed Plan

New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash announced today that the agency is seeking to retain a professional engineering or environmental engineering design firm to develop a comprehensive and det...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 03:06PM
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Santa And Union Members Tell Pace University:

Santa Claus will join hundreds of Pace University adjunct faculty and other unionists to demand that the university “show some respect” at rallies Tuesday in Pleasantville and Thursday in Manhattan. Attendees will “carol” t...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 03:06PM
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Russell Scott Receives Top Classified Service Award

Russell Scott, who has been working in the SUNY Cortland Duplicating Center in Corey Union since joining the College in December 2000, is the 2007 recipient of the President's Award for Excellence in Classified Service at the College.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 01:41PM
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Thruway Authority and NYSDOT Announce Expanded New Paltz Park and Ride Lot Open to Commuters

The New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation today announced that the newly expanded New Paltz Park and Ride parking lot has been completely reopened.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 01:41PM
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Beaujolais Nouveau Celebration Raises over $65,000 for AIDS Council

Over 700 guests gathered at the historic Franklin Plaza in Troy for the annual Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Celebration to benefit the AIDS Council of Northeastern New York. Recognized as one of the most popular charity events in the Capital Region, pa...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 12:17PM

Agencies Further Collaboration by Offering Free Trainings to Non-Profit Board Members

As part of a continuing effort to assist board members of non-profit organizations that are funded and regulated by New York State, the New York State Board Training Consortium’s (SBTC) Achieving Excellence in Governance Training Series has ...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 12:16PM
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Media Advisory

The New York National Guard headquarters commemorates the 371st Birthday of the National Guard with a cake-cutting ceremony at the State Headquarters Building.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 11:48AM

Workers’ Compensation Board Recommends New Funding Model to Guarantee Self-insured Claims

New York State Workers’ Compensation Board Chair Zachary S. Weiss issued a report to Governor Spitzer and the Legislature proposing sweeping changes to the way self-insured claims are secured in New York.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 11:44AM
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New WAMC Signal In Port Jervis & Milford Is On The Air At 90.9 FM

WAMC Northeast Public Radio is pleased to announce the start of expanded service to listeners in the Port Jervis NY/ Milford PA area on 90.9 FM. This new transmitter boosts the power and coverage of the WAMC signal in the area from our existing 9...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 11:08AM
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Department Adjourns December 14 Hearing on Surety Bonds

On November 2nd, 2007, Superintendent of Insurance Eric R. Dinallo announced that the New York State Insurance Department would hold a public hearing to determine whether to require the New York Property Insurance Underwriting Association (NYPIUA)...

Monday December 10, 2007 at 10:17AM
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SUNY Plattsburgh College Council Meeting Dec. 14

The College Council at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh will hold its next regularly scheduled meeting on Friday, Dec. 14, at 1 p.m. in the videoconferencing room 416 in Sibley Hall.

Monday December 10, 2007 at 09:01AM